Montgomery County, Illinois Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

27,942

Median Age

42.8

Male Median

40.8

Female Median

46.0

Montgomery County, Illinois Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Montgomery County, Illinois Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -7.6%%.

-7.6%% Growth

Montgomery County, Illinois Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Montgomery County, Illinois Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202442.827,942
202342.628,078
202242.728,352
202142.828,482
202043.028,598
201943.328,828
201843.129,009
201742.429,173
201642.429,301
201542.229,348
201441.629,740
201341.929,878
201241.829,977
201141.330,126
201041.430,230

Montgomery County, Illinois Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.0%
5–1715.1%
18–247.0%
25–3412.3%
35–5425.0%
55–6414.1%
65+21.5%

Dependency Ratios for Montgomery County, Illinois

Total Dependency Ratio:
71.3
Youth Dependency:
34.5
Old-Age Dependency:
36.8

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Montgomery County, Illinois

The median age in Montgomery County, Illinois is 42.8 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Montgomery County, Illinois is 27,942.

In Montgomery County, Illinois, seniors (ages 65+) make up 21.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.1%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Montgomery County, Illinois has remained stable.
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